Two people were killed when a Parbotipur-bound commuter train hit their motorbike while they were crossing the rail track near Nayaniburuj Railway Station in Panchagarh Sadar upazila on Saturday.

Police recovered bodies of five people from different places of Netrakona, Pabna, Lamonirhat and Faridpur districts in last two days.

Children are being tortured both mentally and physically at different places and their security is still a far cry, said speakers at a view ex-changing in Mymensingh town yesterday.

An elderly man allegedly killed himself after strangling his wife dead at Porapara village in Meherpur’s Gangni upazila on Saturday.

A Mymensingh court yesterday placed a man on two days’ remand after police produced him before it in a case filed for allegedly stalking and stabbing a 14-year-old girl in Gouripur upazila on Thursday.

The lone X-ray machine at Moulvibazar’s Kulaura Health Complex has not once been used since the time it was purchased 24 years ago.

Fair price has brought smile to vegetable farmers in flood free areas of Sadar, Nageshwari, Bhurungamari and Rajarhat upazilas.

Law Minister Anisul Huq leaves Dhaka to attend the review meeting of the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) to be held at Geneva, capital of Switzerland, on July 30 and 31.

The High Court issues a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why it should not be directed to repair 1,085 unauthorised level crossings and to deploy gatemen and ensure safety at the level crossings across the country.

An alleged robber is killed in a reported gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the health minister and two mayors of Dhaka to take steps for use of effective mosquito repellent to control dengue fever, says Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) detains Partha Gopal Banik, deputy inspector general (prisons) in Sylhet range after it recovers Tk 80 lakh of “graft money” from his residence in Dhaka.

The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) presses charges against eight members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam including sacked army major Zia in connection with the killing of LGBT magazine editor Xulhaz Mannan and his friend Mahbub Rabbi Tonoy in 2016.

Directorate of Health Services (DGHS) has asked all the private and government hospitals across the country to launch one stop centre for dengue patients.

The High Court today rejected a writ petition seeking its directive on the government to transfer Barguna’s Rifat Sharif murder case to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) or the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) for proper investigation.

Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) submits a charge sheet against 90 people in a case filed for attacking the village of Santals in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha on November 6, 2016 which left three indigenous people dead.

Divers of Savar Fire Service and Civil Defense have recovered the body of three students of Dhanmondi Ideal College, who went missing in the Dhaleshwari river.

At least four construction workers are killed and 13 injured as a lorry turned turtle in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali.

A teenage boy drowned while bathing in the Brahmaputra river, flowing along Jamalpur town, yesterday noon.

An umbrella trader was found murdered in Kuakata sea beach area yesterday.